Factors associated with lifestyle deterioration during the COVID-19 pandemic among Brazilian lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transsexuals, transvestites and related identities: a cross-sectional study.

Autor: Braga LHR; Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Departamento de Gestão de Serviços de Saúde, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil., Menezes CS; Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Departamento de Direito, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil., Martins IV; Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Departamento de Gestão de Serviços de Saúde, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil., Silva JDPD; Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, Departamento de Enfermagem, Tangará da Serra, MT, Brasil., Torres JL; Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Departamento de Medicina Preventiva e Social, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil.
Jazyk: English; Portuguese
Zdroj: Epidemiologia e servicos de saude : revista do Sistema Unico de Saude do Brasil [Epidemiol Serv Saude] 2022 Feb 25; Vol. 31 (1), pp. e2021752. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Feb 25 (Print Publication: 2022).
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-49742022000100005
Abstrakt: Objective: To verify factors associated with deteriorating lifestyle during the COVID-19 pandemic, including physical activity, cigarette and alcohol intake in lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transsexuals, transvestites and people with related identities (LGBT+).
Methods: This was a cross-sectional study with individuals aged ≥18 years. Logistic regression was used to estimate odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (95%CI).
Results: Of the 975 participants, 48.9% (95%CI 45.7;52.1) decreased physical activity, 6.2% (95%CI 4.8;7.9) increased cigarette smoking, and 17.3% (95%CI 15.0;19.8) increased alcohol intake. Physical activity deteriorated among individuals who adhered to mask use (OR=2.26; 95%CI 1.20;4.23), cigarette smoking increased among individuals who had a chronic health condition (OR=2.39; 95%CI 1.03;5.56), and alcohol intake increased among cisgender women (OR=1.95; 95%CI 1.31;2.92) and individuals living with a partner (OR=1.89; 95%CI 1.23;2.91).
Conclusion: Lifestyle deterioration stood out among cisgender women, individuals with a chronic health condition and those who adhered to mask use.
Databáze: MEDLINE